John Leon Casenave

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Mar 18, 2014 at 12:01 AMMar 19, 2014 at 4:18 PM

Stockton, CA

John Leon Casenave

John Leon Casenave, age 67, of Stockton, CA, passed away Friday, March 14, 2014, after a brief

illness. He was born in Sonora to his parents, Leon and Margaret Casenave, the first of four children. He graduated from Stagg High School, attended Delta Jr College and UOP, and graduated from Cal State University, Hayward in 1970. Upon graduation he worked as a Deputy Probation

Officer for Alameda County.

In 1975 he entered Humphrey's Law School, attending at night while continuing to work as a

Probation Officer during the day. He graduated from law school in 1979 and joined the California Bar Association in November 1979. He continued his career as an attorney from then until his death.

John is survived by his wife Kathy, of 46 years, his two sons Mark of Stockton, and Chris, of Flagstaff, AZ; Mark's spouse Jennifer, and Chris's spouse, Susan; seven grandchildren, Jonathan, Nathan and Ethan of Stockton, and

Isabella, Andreas, Catherine and William of Flagstaff. He is also survived by his mother, Margaret Casenave, and sisters, Joyce